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2007-11-30T18:15:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Chicago PMI
52.9
51.0
49.7
Source: ISM-Chicago, Inc (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the Chicago area; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the last business day of the current month; | Next Release: Dec 28, 2007 | ...
2007-11-30T18:30:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Construction Spending m/m
-0.8%
-0.2%
0.2%
Source: Census Bureau (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total amount builders spent on construction projects; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 30 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 2, 2008
2007-11-30T19:30:00+03:30
CHF
Medium Impact Expected
Gov Board Member Hildebrand Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to deliver a speech titled "Financial Stability: Objectives and Challenges for Central Banking," in Paris; | Source: Swiss National Bank (latest release) | Speaker: SNB Governing Board Vice-Chairman Philip Hildebrand; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Dec ...
2007-11-30T22:10:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
FOMC Member Kroszner Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak about innovation in the financial markets at the Philadelphia Federal Reserve, in Philadelphia. Audience questions expected; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Governor Randall Kroszner; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next ...
2007-12-01T04:30:00+03:30
CNY
High Impact Expected
Manufacturing PMI
55.4
null
53.2
Source: CFLP (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the last day of the current month; | Next Release: Jan 1, 2008 | FF Notes: Ab...
2007-12-03T00:00:00+03:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
Company Operating Profits q/q
-2.1%
1.9%
1.7%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of profits earned by corporations; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 60 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Mar 3, 2008 | FF Notes: Source c...
2007-12-03T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
ISM Manufacturing Prices
67.5
65.5
63.0
Source: Institute for Supply Management (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the first business day after the month ends; | Nex...
2007-12-03T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Final Manufacturing PMI
54.4
52.5
52.8
Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the first business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 2, 200...
2007-12-03T02:00:00+03:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
AIG Manufacturing Index
53.8
null
53.3
Source: Australian Industry Group (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the first business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 2, 2008 | FF Notes: Source ...
2007-12-03T03:00:00+03:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
MI Inflation Gauge m/m
0.3%
null
0.3%
Source: Melbourne Institute (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually the first Monday after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 14, 2008 | FF Notes: This da...
2007-12-03T03:20:00+03:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
Capital Spending q/y
-1.2%
-2.5%
-4.9%
Source: Ministry of Finance (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of new capital expenditures made by businesses; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 60 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Mar 5, 2008 | FF Notes: Data re...
2007-12-03T04:00:00+03:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
Goods Trade Balance
-2.98B
-1.88B
-1.92B
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between imported and exported goods during the reported month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 10, 2008 |...
2007-12-03T04:30:00+03:30
CNY
Low Impact Expected
Non-Manufacturing PMI
54.1
null
65.0
Source: CFLP (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the services industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the last day of the current month; | Next Release: Jan 3, 2008 | FF Notes: Above 5...
2007-12-03T05:00:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Average Cash Earnings y/y
0.0%
0.0%
-0.6%
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of employment income collected by workers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 28, 2007 | Why Tr...
2007-12-03T06:00:00+03:30
CNY
Medium Impact Expected
Caixin Manufacturing PMI
52.8
null
55.2
Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually on the first business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Ja...
2007-12-03T09:00:00+03:30
AUD
Medium Impact Expected
Commodity Prices y/y
2.0%
null
5.4%
Source: Reserve Bank of Australia (latest release) | Measures: Change in the selling price of exported commodities; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the first business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 2, 2008 | FF Notes: Commodities ac...
2007-12-03T11:45:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Spanish Manufacturing PMI
50.7
null
49.6
Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the first business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 2, 200...
2007-12-03T12:00:00+03:30
CHF
Medium Impact Expected
Manufacturing PMI
63.4
59.5
60.7
Source: Procure (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the first business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 3, 2008 | FF Notes: Above 50.0 indicate...
2007-12-03T12:15:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Italian Manufacturing PMI
51.3
51.7
51.3
Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the first business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 2, 200...
2007-12-03T12:30:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Final Manufacturing PMI
52.8
52.6
52.6
Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the first business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 2, 200...
2007-12-03T13:00:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
ECB President Trichet Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to deliver a speech titled "Achieving the Integration of European Financial Markets in a Global Context" at the Eurofi conference, in Brussels; | Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Speaker: ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet; | Next Release: Dec 5, 2007 | FF Notes: ECB President Nov 2003 -...
2007-12-03T13:30:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
7.2%
7.3%
7.3%
Source: Eurostat (latest release) | Measures: Percentage of the total work force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 30 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 7, 200...
2007-12-03T18:30:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
ISM Manufacturing PMI
50.8
50.5
50.9
Source: Institute for Supply Management (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the first business day after the month ends; | Nex...
2007-12-03T19:00:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Treasury Sec Paulson Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak at a housing forum at the National Press Club, in Washington DC; | Source: US Department of the Treasury (latest release) | Speaker: US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson; | Next Release: Dec 5, 2007 | FF Notes: US Treasury Secretary Jul 2006 - Jan 2009. He speaks frequently on a broad range of ...
2007-12-03T20:00:00+03:30
CHF
Low Impact Expected
Gov Board Member Hildebrand Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to deliver a speech titled "Financial Stability: Objectives and Challenges for Central Banking" at the Centre for Economic Policy Research, in Paris; | Source: Swiss National Bank (latest release) | Speaker: SNB Governing Board Vice-Chairman Philip Hildebrand; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected...
2007-12-03T23:59:59+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Total Vehicle Sales
16.2M
16.1M
16.1M
Source: Autodata Corp. (latest release) | Measures: Annualized number of cars and trucks sold domestically during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 2 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 3, 2008 | FF Notes: Source di...
2007-12-03T23:59:59+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Eurogroup Meetings
null
null
null
Source: Eurogroup (latest release) | Next Release: Jan 21, 2008 | FF Notes: Eurogroup meetings are usually held in Brussels and attended by the Eurogroup President, Finance Ministers from euro area member states, the Commissioner for economic and monetary affairs, and the President of the European Central Bank. They di...
2007-12-04T00:00:00+03:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
Retail Sales m/m
0.2%
0.6%
0.7%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of sales at the retail level; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 9, 2008 | FF Notes: This is the earli...
2007-12-04T00:00:00+03:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Overnight Rate
4.25%
4.50%
4.50%
Source: Bank of Canada (latest release) | Measures: Interest rate at which major financial institutions borrow and lend overnight funds between themselves; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 8 times per year; | Next Release: Jan 22, 2008 | FF Notes: The rate de...
2007-12-04T03:20:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Monetary Base y/y
1.0%
0.7%
0.5%
Source: Bank of Japan (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total quantity of domestic currency in circulation and current account deposits held at the BOJ; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the second business day after the month ends; | Next ...
2007-12-04T03:31:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
BRC Retail Sales Monitor y/y
1.2%
null
1.0%
Source: British Retail Consortium (latest release) | Measures: Change in the value of same-store sales at the retail level; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually the first Tuesday after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 8, 2008 | FF Notes: Leads ...
2007-12-04T04:00:00+03:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
Building Approvals m/m
-2.8%
-1.9%
8.6%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of new building approvals issued; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 30 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 8, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's an ex...
2007-12-04T07:15:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
10-y Bond Auction
1.48|3.2
null
1.66|3.1
Source: Ministry of Finance (latest release) | Measures: Average yield on 10-year bonds the government sold at auction, and the bid-to-cover ratio of the auction; | Usual Effect: No consistent effect - there are both risk and growth implications; | Frequency: Conducted monthly; | Next Release: Jan 9, 2008 | FF Notes: A...
2007-12-04T11:30:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Spanish Unemployment Change
45.9K
null
31.2K
Source: Ministry of Employment (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of unemployed people during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 3 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 3, 2008 | FF Notes: This is among the...
2007-12-04T13:00:00+03:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
Construction PMI
54.3
57.1
57.4
Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the construction industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the third business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 3, 2008...
2007-12-04T13:30:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
PPI m/m
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
Source: Eurostat (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of finished goods and services sold by producers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 7, 2008 | FF Notes: Tends to have a muted impa...
2007-12-04T17:30:00+03:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
BOC Rate Statement
null
null
null
Source: Bank of Canada (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 8 times per year; | Next Release: Jan 22, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's the primary tool the BOC uses to communicate with investors about monetary policy. It contains the outcome of their deci...
2007-12-04T19:15:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
FOMC Member Evans Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak to the Michigan Bankers Association, in Dearborn; | Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Jan 4, 2009 | FF Notes: FOMC voting ...
2007-12-04T23:59:59+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
ECOFIN Meetings
null
null
null
Source: European Council (latest release) | Next Release: Jan 22, 2008 | FF Notes: ECOFIN meetings are usually held in Brussels and attended by Finance Ministers from EU member states. They discuss a range of financial issues, such as euro support mechanisms and government finances. The meetings are closed to the press...
2007-12-05T00:00:00+03:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
RBNZ Press Conference
null
null
null
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand (latest release) | Speaker: RBNZ Governor; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled quarterly, at every other Official Cash Rate announcement; | Next Release: Mar 5, 2008 | FF Notes: The press conference is about 30 minutes long and has ...
2007-12-05T00:00:00+03:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
AIG Services Index
56.4
null
53.2
Source: Australian Industry Group (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed service-based companies; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the fifth business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 4, 2008 | FF Note...
2007-12-05T00:00:00+03:30
NZD
Medium Impact Expected
RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement
null
null
null
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly; | Next Release: Mar 5, 2008 | FF Notes: In this report the RBNZ is mandated to include details on how they will achieve their inflation targets, how they propose to form...
2007-12-05T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Factory Orders m/m
0.5%
0.1%
0.3%
Source: Census Bureau (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of new purchase orders placed with manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 3, 2008 | FF Notes: This report con...
2007-12-05T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Revised Unit Labor Costs q/q
-2.0%
-1.0%
-0.2%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Annualized change in the price businesses pay for labor, excluding the farming industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 65 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Mar 5, 20...
2007-12-05T00:00:00+03:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
RBNZ Rate Statement
null
null
null
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 7 times per year; | Next Release: Jan 23, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's among the primary tools the RBNZ uses to communicate with investors about monetary policy. It contains the ...
2007-12-05T00:00:00+03:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes
null
null
null
Source: Reserve Bank of Australia (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: 8 times per year, 2 weeks after the Cash Rate is announced; | Next Release: Dec 18, 2007 | FF Notes: Source first released in Dec 2007; | Why Traders Care: It's a detailed record of the RBA R...
2007-12-05T00:00:00+03:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
RBA Rate Statement
null
null
null
Source: Reserve Bank of Australia (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 8 times per year; | Next Release: Feb 5, 2008 | FF Notes: Until Dec 2007 the statement was only issued when the cash rate was changed; | Why Traders Care: It's among the primary too...
2007-12-05T02:00:00+03:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
Cash Rate
6.75%
6.75%
6.75%
Source: Reserve Bank of Australia (latest release) | Measures: Interest rate charged on overnight loans between financial intermediaries; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 8 times per year; | Next Release: Feb 5, 2008 | FF Notes: The rate decision is usually p...
2007-12-05T03:31:00+03:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
Nationwide Consumer Confidence
86
94
98
Source: Nationwide Building Society (latest release) | Measures: Level of a composite index based on surveyed consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 13 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 9, 2008 | FF Notes: Source changed series...
2007-12-05T04:00:00+03:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
GDP q/q
1.0%
1.0%
0.7%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the inflation-adjusted value of all goods and services produced by the economy; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 65 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Mar...
2007-12-05T05:30:00+03:30
NZD
Low Impact Expected
ANZ Commodity Prices m/m
0.8%
null
1.8%
Source: ANZ (latest release) | Measures: Change in the global price of exported commodities; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 3 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 9, 2008 | FF Notes: Tends to have a muted impact because the tightly-c...
2007-12-05T11:30:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
Halifax HPI m/m
-1.1%
0.0%
-0.7%
Source: Halifax Bank of Scotland (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of homes financed by HBOS; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 5 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 8, 2008 | FF Notes: The exact release date is usually ...
2007-12-05T11:45:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Spanish Services PMI
50.7
null
52.5
Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the services industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the third business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 4, 2008 | F...
2007-12-05T12:00:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
ECB President Trichet Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak at the Journalisten-Symposium organized by Konvent für Deutschland, in Berlin; | Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Speaker: ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet; | Next Release: Dec 7, 2007 | FF Notes: ECB President Nov 2003 - Oct 2011. Volatility is often experienced during his sp...
2007-12-05T12:15:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Italian Services PMI
50.8
53.7
55.3
Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the services industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the third business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 4, 2008 | F...
2007-12-05T12:30:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Final Services PMI
54.1
53.7
53.7
Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the services industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the third business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 4, 2008 | F...
2007-12-05T13:00:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Final Services PMI
51.9
53.0
53.1
Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the services industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the third business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 4, 2008 | F...
2007-12-05T13:30:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Retail Sales m/m
-0.7%
-0.2%
0.2%
Source: Eurostat (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of inflation-adjusted sales at the retail level; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 8, 2008 | FF Notes: Tends to have a relat...
2007-12-05T14:00:00+03:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
BRC Shop Price Index y/y
1.1%
null
1.1%
Source: British Retail Consortium (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods purchased at BRC-member retail stores; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually the last Wednesday of the current month; | Next Release: Jan 9, 2008 | FF Notes...
2007-12-05T16:00:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Challenger Job Cuts y/y
-8.8%
null
-28.5%
Source: Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of job cuts announced by employers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually on the first Thursday after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 3, 2008 | FF Notes: ...
2007-12-05T16:45:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
ADP Non-Farm Employment Change
189K
50K
119K
Source: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (latest release) | Measures: Estimated change in the number of employed people during the previous month, excluding the farming industry and government; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually on the first Wedn...
2007-12-05T17:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Revised Nonfarm Productivity q/q
6.3%
5.7%
4.9%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Annualized change in labor efficiency when producing goods and services, excluding the farming industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 65 days after the quarter ends; | Next Relea...
2007-12-05T18:30:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
ISM Services PMI
54.1
55.0
55.8
Source: Institute for Supply Management (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers, excluding the manufacturing industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the third business day after the month end...
2007-12-05T19:00:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Crude Oil Inventories
-7.9M
-1.3M
-0.5M
Source: Energy Information Administration (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of barrels of crude oil held in inventory by commercial firms during the past week; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released weekly, 4 days after the week ends; | Next Release: De...
2007-12-05T20:15:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Treasury Sec Paulson Speaks
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null
null
Description: Due to speak about upcoming talks regarding economic relations with China at the Asia Society, in Washington DC; | Source: US Department of the Treasury (latest release) | Speaker: US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson; | Next Release: Dec 6, 2007 | FF Notes: US Treasury Secretary Jul 2006 - Jan 2009. He spe...
2007-12-05T23:30:00+03:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
Official Cash Rate
8.25%
8.25%
8.25%
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand (latest release) | Measures: Interest rate at which banks lend balances held at the RBNZ to other banks overnight; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 7 times per year; | Next Release: Jan 23, 2008 | FF Notes: The rate decisio...
2007-12-05T23:59:59+03:30
All
Medium Impact Expected
OPEC Meetings
null
null
null
Source: OPEC (latest release) | Frequency: Twice per year; | Next Release: Feb 1, 2008 | FF Notes: OPEC meetings are usually held in Vienna and are attended by representatives from 12 oil-rich nations. They discuss a range of issues regarding energy markets and, most importantly, agree on how much oil they will produce...
2007-12-06T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
Official Bank Rate
5.50%
5.75%
5.75%
Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Measures: Interest rate at which the BOE lends to financial institutions overnight; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled monthly; | Next Release: Jan 10, 2008 | FF Notes: The rate decision is usually priced in the market...
2007-12-06T00:00:00+03:30
EUR
High Impact Expected
ECB Press Conference
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null
null
Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Speaker: ECB President and Vice President; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 8 times per year, about 45 minutes after the Minimum Bid Rate is announced; | Next Release: Jan 10, 2008 | FF Notes: The press conference is...
2007-12-06T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Unemployment Claims
338K
335K
353K
Source: Department of Labor (latest release) | Measures: The number of individuals who filed for unemployment insurance for the first time during the past week; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released weekly, usually on the first Thursday after the week ends; | Next Rel...
2007-12-06T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Mortgage Delinquencies
5.59%
null
5.12%
Source: MBA (latest release) | Measures: Percentage of MBA-represented mortgages which were at least one payment late during the previous quarter; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 45 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Mar 6, 2008 | FF N...
2007-12-06T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
Industrial Production m/m
0.4%
0.2%
-0.4%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total inflation-adjusted value of output produced by manufacturers, mines, and utilities; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month ends; | Next Rel...
2007-12-06T08:30:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Leading Indicators
20.0%
20.0%
0.0%
Source: Cabinet Office (latest release) | Measures: Level of a composite index based on 11 economic indicators; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 10, 2008 | FF Notes: This index is designed to pre...
2007-12-06T09:30:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Prelim Machine Tool Orders y/y
13.0%
null
16.6%
Source: JMTBA (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of new orders placed with machine tool manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 10 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 16, 2008 | FF Notes: There are 2 versio...
2007-12-06T10:15:00+03:30
CHF
Low Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
2.6%
2.6%
Source: SECO (latest release) | Measures: Percentage of the total work force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 9 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 7, 2008 | F...
2007-12-06T11:30:00+03:30
CHF
Low Impact Expected
Foreign Currency Reserves
49B
null
49B
Source: Swiss National Bank (latest release) | Measures: Total value of foreign currency reserves held by the SNB; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the fifth business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 7, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It provide...
2007-12-06T13:00:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
Manufacturing Production m/m
0.3%
0.2%
-0.6%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total inflation-adjusted value of output produced by manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 11, 2008 | F...
2007-12-06T14:30:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
German Factory Orders m/m
4.0%
0.9%
-1.6%
Source: Destatis (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of new purchase orders placed with manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 8, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's a leadi...
2007-12-06T15:30:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
MPC Rate Statement
null
null
null
Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Released with Official Bank Rate when the rate changes; | Next Release: Feb 7, 2008 | FF Notes: Listed as a 'Tentative' event because a statement is usually only issued if the Official Bank Rate or Ass...
2007-12-06T16:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
FOMC Member Kroszner Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to testify on loan modifications and foreclosure prevention before the House Committee on Financial Services, in Washington DC; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Governor Randall Kroszner; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Releas...
2007-12-06T16:15:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Main Refinancing Rate
4.00%
4.00%
4.00%
Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Measures: Interest rate on the main refinancing operations that provide the bulk of liquidity to the banking system; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 8 times per year; | Next Release: Jan 10, 2008 | FF Notes: T...
2007-12-06T17:00:00+03:30
CAD
Medium Impact Expected
Building Permits m/m
6.8%
0.7%
-1.1%
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of new building permits issued; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 10, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's an excellent ga...
2007-12-06T18:30:00+03:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Ivey PMI
58.7
55.0
57.1
Source: Richard Ivey School of Business (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 5 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 4, 2008 | FF Notes: Above 50...
2007-12-06T19:00:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Natural Gas Storage
-88B
-79B
-12B
Source: Energy Information Administration (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of cubic feet of natural gas held in underground storage during the past week; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released weekly, 5 days after the week ends; | Next Release: Dec 13,...
2007-12-06T22:15:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Treasury Sec Paulson Speaks
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null
null
Description: Due to hold a press conference about the government's plan to provide relief to struggling mortgage holders, in Washington DC; | Source: US Department of the Treasury (latest release) | Speaker: US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson; | Next Release: Jan 7, 2008 | FF Notes: US Treasury Secretary Jul 2006 - Ja...
2007-12-07T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Average Hourly Earnings m/m
0.5%
0.3%
0.1%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price businesses pay for labor, excluding the farming industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually on the first Friday after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 4, 200...
2007-12-07T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Prelim UoM Inflation Expectations
3.5%
null
3.4%
Source: University of Michigan (latest release) | Measures: Percentage that consumers expect the price of goods and services to change during the next 12 months; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around the middle of the current month; | Next Release: ...
2007-12-07T00:00:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Final GDP Price Index y/y
-0.4%
-0.3%
-0.3%
Source: Cabinet Office (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of all goods and services included in GDP; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 70 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Mar 12, 2008 | FF Notes: The 'Previous' listed ...
2007-12-07T00:00:00+03:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
5.9%
5.8%
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Percentage of the total work force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 8 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Ja...
2007-12-07T00:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
4.8%
4.7%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Percentage of the total work force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually on the first Friday after the month ...
2007-12-07T02:00:00+03:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
AIG Construction Index
53.2
null
57.4
Source: Australian Industry Group (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed construction companies; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the third business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 8, 2008 | FF Notes...
2007-12-07T03:20:00+03:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
Final GDP q/q
0.4%
0.6%
0.6%
Source: Cabinet Office (latest release) | Measures: Change in the inflation-adjusted value of all goods and services produced by the economy; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 70 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Mar 12, 2008 | FF No...
2007-12-07T03:31:00+03:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
NIESR GDP Estimate
0.6%
null
0.7%
Source: NIESR (latest release) | Measures: Change in the estimated value of all goods and services produced by the economy during the previous 3 months; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 10 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 12, 2008 ...
2007-12-07T10:15:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
French Trade Balance
-3.6B
-3.5B
-3.2B
Source: Ministry for the Economy and Finance (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between imported and exported goods during the reported month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 9, 20...
2007-12-07T11:15:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
French Gov Budget Balance
-52.2B
null
-51.7B
Source: French Treasury Agency (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between the central government's income and spending for the year-to-date; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 30 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 10, 200...
2007-12-07T14:30:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
German Industrial Production m/m
-0.3%
-0.4%
0.1%
Source: Destatis (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total inflation-adjusted value of output produced by manufacturers, mines, and utilities; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 9, 2008 | Wh...
2007-12-07T15:30:00+03:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Employment Change
42.6K
8.0K
63.0K
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of employed people during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 8 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jan 11, 2008 | FF Notes: This is vital econom...
2007-12-07T17:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Non-Farm Employment Change
94K
75K
170K
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of employed people during the previous month, excluding the farming industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually on the first Friday after the month ends; | Nex...
2007-12-07T18:30:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment
74.5
75.0
76.1
Source: University of Michigan (latest release) | Measures: Level of a composite index based on surveyed consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around the middle of the current month; | Next Release: Jan 18, 2008 | FF Notes: There are 2 versions ...
2007-12-07T20:30:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
ECB President Trichet Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to deliver a speech titled "The US economy, the Euro area economy, and their Central Banks" at the Karl Klasen Journalistenpreis presentation, in Hamburg; | Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Speaker: ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet; | Next Release: Dec 19, 2007 | FF Notes: ECB Presiden...